Little Evidence Tying Teen Smartphone Use To Mental Health Problems, Study Finds
A new study published in the journal Clinical Psychological Science suggests cell phones probably not that bad for teenage users' mental health.
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A new study published in the journal Clinical Psychological Science suggests cell phones probably not that bad for teenage users' mental health.
A new study published in pediatrics finds teens are more likely to vape after seeing ads in stores.
A chocolate labeled as 10 milligrams of THC could have far more and send someone to the emergency room with hallucinations.
Dog's aren't just our best friends, they're also good for our health, new research suggests.
Michigan researchers have found that acupressure may reduce pain in patients with chronic back problems.
The risk of death for participants was approximately five times higher for those who were inactive compared to those who were the most active.
For years, experts have said women have different heart attack symptoms than men. A new study finds that's not true.
Researchers say thousands of kids a year could become chronic opioid users after something as simple as having their wisdom teeth removed.
Researchers found that parents tend to be happier than non-parents in old age, but only if their kids have moved out.
New robots being used at UMass Memorial Medical Center help doctors perform more precise surgeries with less recovery time.
A study found that increased levels of fluoride exposure during pregnancy were associated with declines in IQ in children.
If you love cats but are allergic to them, a team of scientists in Switzerland could have the purrfect solution for you.
The Boston Public Health Commission wants to help you break up. Or at least guide kids on how to handle teen breakups in a healthier way.
A new study finds that it doesn't take a full-blown concussion to cause brain damage.
New research indicates multitasking abilities may differ between individuals rather than gender.
Two bank robberies in Boston Tuesday morning are believed to be connected, police say.
A huge fire tore through an abandoned mill in Haverhill early Tuesday. It's the second fire there in more than 10 years.
Alex Cora, who was fired by the Red Sox in a surprising move over the weekend, took to social media on Tuesday to issue a farewell message to Boston and the team's fans.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
Matthew Farwell, the former Stoughton police officer charged with killing Sandra Birchmore, wants to be released on bail before his trial.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
The Lexington Minute Men represent the original colonial militia who fought in the first battle of the American Revolution.
In the middle of Maine's forests lies the Desert of Maine, a surprising stretch of rolling sand dunes formed when farming practices exposed ancient glacial sand.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Alex Cora, who was fired by the Red Sox in a surprising move over the weekend, took to social media on Tuesday to issue a farewell message to Boston and the team's fans.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Monday night, their third straight win and second in a row under interim manager Chad Tracy.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was absent during the third day of the NFL Draft as he sought counseling.
Payton Pritchard scored 32 points, and Jayson Tatum added 30 as the Celtics crushed the Sixers in Joel Embiid's return in Game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.
The Bruins fell behind 4-0 in the first period at TD Garden, and the Sabres cruised to a Game 4 win.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
